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John Harvey Kellogg (February 26, 1852 – December 14, 1943) was an American businessman, inventor, physician, [1] and advocate of the Progressive Movement. [2] He was the director of the Battle Creek Sanitarium in Battle Creek, Michigan , founded by members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church .
Postcard with a view of sanitarium with the tower addition, c. 1930. The Battle Creek Sanitarium was a world-renowned health resort in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States. [ 3] It started in 1866 on health principles advocated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church and from 1876 to 1943 was managed by Dr. John Harvey Kellogg.
The Road to Wellville is a 1994 American comedy-drama film written, produced and directed by Alan Parker, an adaptation of T. Coraghessan Boyle's novel of the same name, which tells the story of the doctor and clean-living advocate John Harvey Kellogg and his methods employed at the Battle Creek Sanitarium at the beginning of the 20th century.
John Harvey Kellogg wrote an extensive piece on concepts revolving around the topic of massage. In his work published in 1895 called The Art of Massage, he makes it a point to discuss the history of the field. Kellogg supported pushing the idea that massage can help stimulate muscles to prevent their degradation.
The W. K. Kellogg House is a two-story, T-plan house with a low, slate-covered hipped roof and stucco exterior. The roof has wide, projecting eaves and small round-head dormers. The main facade contains French doors with a transom above, and a band of paired casement windows on the second story. A brick terrace is below the French doors.
John Harvey Kellogg (February 26, 1852 – December 14, 1943) was a physician, eugenicist, promoter of physical fitness and vegetarianism. He profoundly influenced numerous movements, including ones for pure food and drugs, public health, personal hygiene, physical culture and exercise, temperance, purity, and eugenics . [ 5 ]
It all started, Saxena writes, with Dr. John Harvey Kellogg, manager of the Battle Creek Sanitarium, a Seventh-Day Adventist health resort advertised as a place where upper-middle class Americans ...
The Road to Wellville. 496 p. The Road to Wellville is a 1993 novel by American author T. C. Boyle. [ 1] Set in Battle Creek, Michigan, during the early days of breakfast cereals, the story includes a historical fictionalization of John Harvey Kellogg, the inventor of corn flakes . The title comes from an actual booklet called "The Road to ...